Course Overview

Diploma of Leisure and Health (CHC53415) reflects the role of workers with responsibility for designing, implementing and evaluating health and leisure activities, and programs for clients in one or more sector areas. Work may be in residential facilities and/or in community agencies and day centres. Workers work under supervision or as sole practitioners and may be required to plan, coordinate and evaluate other workers and work teams within broad but generally well-defined guidelines.

Career Outcomes

• Diversional Therapist
• Activities Coordinator
• Community and Leisure Coordinator
• Lifestyle Coordinator
• Leisure Services Coordinator/Manager

Duration and Study Load:

•  15 Months
• 240 hours of work placement

Entry Requirements:

There are NO previous work or education requirements for entry into this course. Students may enrol directly in the diploma level course without completing lower ranked qualifications.

Admission Requirements:

• Age: must be 18 years or over
• Undertake Pre-Training Review
• Undertake LLN test: Learning, reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy (ACSF Level 3) are desirable to participate in the course
• It is also essential for the student to possess basic computer skills

About course Provider:

Hammond Institute is a Registered Training Organisation which has been delivering quality training since 2001. Hammond Institute works with the community, industry and employers to develop and deliver innovative training that equips people for jobs.

Hammond Institute Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO NO: 90720)